WG Hardy Classics Museum – University of Alberta

The WG Hardy Classic Museum collection of ancient Near Eastern and Classical antiquities has been established as a permanent exhibition in the Department of History & Classics. The collection comprises antiquities from several ancient cultures and periods including the early civilizations of Mesopotamia (Iraq), the Iron Age culture of ancient Palestine, the Classical and Hellenistic ages of ancient Greece, Roman Italy, and the Roman provinces. Among the objects on display are numerous pieces of Greek and Roman decorated pottery, a broad selection of Greek and Roman coins, several fine examples of ancient glass, and an assortment of ancient jewelry.